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Overview: Train from Cardiff to Reykjavík
Take a train from Cardiff to Reykjavík and enjoy the approximately 1777 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £435
Distance 1777 km |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £435
FAQs: Cardiff to Reykjavík train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Reykjavík by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reykjavík, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

To experience the main attractions in Reykjavik, 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
There is no train service directly from Cardiff to Reykjavik. Travellers usually take a combination of train and flight, which involves scenic train rides through the UK but requires a flight from a UK airport to Reykjavik, Iceland.
Booking trains from Cardiff to Reykjavík in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cardiff to Reykjavík is 1777 km.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Reykjavík is by flight, costing approximately £435.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Cardiff to Reykjavík.
To travel from Cardiff to Reykjavík, you can take a flight.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Reykjavík.
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